End of Unit Quiz – The Black Death

In what year did the Black Death arrive in England?

How did the Black Death arrive in England?

What two animals were responsible for carrying and transmitting the plague bacteria?

Where did the Black Plague start?

Choose the correct ending for this sentence, from the choices below:

“Medieval people believed that the Black Death was caused by the misalignment of the planets, God’s punishment and _____________________.”

True or False:

The Black Death of 1348 resulted in the lowest number of deaths, compared to previous plagues in history.

Here are some ways of treating the plague in medieval times. Which is the odd one out?

Here are some ways of avoiding the plague in medieval times. Which is the odd one out?

Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the Black Death?

Type a word from the list in each blank space of the paragraph below.

Here are the words:

     King        England       half       animals           rights            1381        400 years        peasants        wages         London       Death         Wat         villages